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When dogs were first domesticated in prehistoric times, humans encouraged the survival of certain types of dogs by feeding and caring for the ones that were useful to them, and killing or neglecting the others. As a result, certain dog types emerged. People encouraged these distinctions by mating dogs of a certain type with each […]
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Komondor

Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Hungary Group: Guard dog Height: males 27 1/2 in. & up; females 25 1/2 in. & up Weight: males 100-125 lbs., females 80-100 lbs. Life span: 10-12 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: not recommended for young children Good with other pets: unless socialized very early, not good with other […]
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Clicker Training

No matter where your dog is in the house or even in the garden, the sounds of preparing food in the kitchen will bring him running to you. With such keen hearing, dogs can easily be trained to respond immediately to the relatively mild sound of the clicker, a child’s toy. And with treats involved, […]